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47 Students Graduate From DARE Program

  • 4/25/2025

Chief Deputy Spencer Daniels, School Resource Deputy and DARE Instructor Rodney Brown, and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Deputy Unit, in conjunction with the administration of the East Hamilton Middle School, hosted a graduation ceremony for students who recently completed the school’s DARE Program. During the event, 47 students graduated from the DARE Program and by the conclusion of this school year, approximately 1,000 students will have graduated the program county-wide since it was re-instituted in the schools in 2022. Sheriff Austin Garrett said, "This marks the third DARE graduation to take place at East Hamilton Middle School and this ... (click for more)

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Chattanooga Police Department Chief of Staff Jerri Sutton has retired after 26 years with the department
Chattanooga Police Department Chief of Staff Jerri Sutton has retired after 26 years with the department

EPB Board Looking Forward To Quantum Leap

  • 4/25/2025

Chattanooga’s EPB is adding another innovative business to those it already provides. The utility was one of the first to get into telecommunications operations, and then one of the first to build a fiber optics network and offering a gig of service. At the board meeting Friday morning, adding a quantum computer to the existing quantum technology ... (click for more)

Hamilton Home Health Earns 5-Star Rating

  • 4/25/2025

Hamilton Home Health recently received top marks for its patient services. It received 5-star ratings for Quality of Care and Patient Experience at the Care Compare website at Medicare.gov. The site is an assessment tool from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for consumers to evaluate providers. The Quality of Patient ... (click for more)

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City Road Closures
  • Government
  • 4/25/2025

EMERGENCY CLOSURE - WATER MAIN BREAK Friday Evening 3939 Caine Lane Caine Lane in the 3900 block is closed due to a water main break. Tennessee American Water crews are en route to begin repairs. There is no estimated reopening date at this time. NEW CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULED Jersey Pike at Norfolk Southern Grade Crossing The grade crossing on Jersey Pike at the Norfolk Southern Railroad will be closed on Monday, April 28th, with an estimated closure time of 830 AM and reopening ... more

Preserving The Legacy Of Christopher Wright
Preserving The Legacy Of Christopher Wright
  • 4/25/2025

Chris Wright was my first friend. We met on the playground at St. Timothy’s Preschool in 1988 and formed a bond that would last nearly four decades. I’m an only child – and ... more

UTC Beach Volleyball Wins Over UT Martin; Advances To OVC Championship
  • 4/25/2025

The Chattanooga beach volleyball program will have the opportunity to go back-to-back as Ohio Valley Conference tournament champions on Saturday after the Sandy Mocs took down UT Martin 3-0 on Friday. The Mocs, who entered the OVC Championships as the No. 1 overall seed, had the energy of Mocs Nation behind them on Friday after a record 351 people (a program record for attendance) came out to the UTC Sports Complex to cheer on Chattanooga. Despite numerous lightning delays that led ... more

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